Silencing #bacteria can actually worsen #heart #infections ...
| #endocarditis | #microbes | #Enterococcus | #biofilms | Via @sciencex.bsky.social
#Medsky🧪 #microsky #IDsky #publichealth #Endocarditis from #melioidosis is rarely reported; only 14 cases have been reported in the literature.
in narrative review: #lactobacillus #endocarditis Aminoglycosides & penicillin m.c. used abx. Surgery in 53.7%. Overall mortality was 17.1%. IE in prosthetic valves & shock were independently associated with overall mortality.
In recent narrative review: 77 studies/82 pts: median age: 56, 69.6% male, 16% prosthetic valve, 17.3% previous probioitc use, Aortic valve most common involved f/b mitral. Most common clinical presentation: Fever, embolic phenomena, sepsis, heart failure #lactobacillus #endocarditis
#lactobacillus #endocarditis recent narrative review pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
#lactobacillus #endocarditis rare. possible R.f. underlying structural heart disease/prosthetic valve or dental abnormalities or probiotic consumption
#Lactobacillus rhamnosus #endocarditis #Lactobacillus, GI & GU flora commensal, can cause invasive infections such as meningitis, endometritis, peritonitis, pneumonia, bacteremia and endocarditis. It has been implicated as a causative agent in 0.05-0.4% of all #endocarditis
Infective Endocarditis: Causes, Classic Signs, Diagnosis & Management
#InfectiveEndocarditis #Endocarditis #Cardiology #InfectiousDisease #VikaasShandily
Exciting News in the Field of #Endocarditis Research : The latest publication from the GeneSys team (MIVEGEC lab) in #CMI
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I wonder if @bradspellberg.bsky.social would recommend any mono-Rx regimens from the #wikiguidelines #endocarditis guidance?
(Honoured to be @‘d in the same tweet, naturally. Unless he comes and poopoos my argument in which case I never liked him)
Treatment of bacterial endocarditis caused by penicillin-resistant staphylococci #endocarditis
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Treatment of bacterial endocarditis #bacteria #endocarditis #infection #treatment
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Endogenous endophthalmitis complicating infective #endocarditis: a multicentre case-matched control cohort academic.oup.com/ehjopen/arti... #hvhebron #malinf #cardio [Text complet]
Endogenous Endophthalmitis Complicating Infective Endocarditis: A Multicenter Case -Matched Control Cohort url: academic.oup.com/ehjopen/arti...
#Cardiology #Endocarditis
Treatment of bacterial endocarditis caused by penicillin-resistant staphylococci #endocarditis
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Treatment of bacterial endocarditis #bacteria #endocarditis #infection #treatment
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In the S. aureus methicillin-susceptible experimental #endocarditis model, daptomycin combinations with β-lactams had better activity than monotherapies in sterilizing valve vegetations. These findings support their use in clinical practice urldefense.com/v3/__https:/...
#Medsky🧪 #IDsky #Casereport #publichealth #Disseminatedgonococcalinfection :A rare but serious complication of Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection. Invasion of the bloodstream by N. gonorrhoeae can lead to #septicarthritis, polyarthralgia, tenosynovitis, rash & less commonly #meningitis or #endocarditis
🎧 Listen to the two recent episodes of the iD:iots podcast for an Exacerbating Expansion on #Endocarditis and more directly on the BIA website 👉www.britishinfection.org/education-events/idiots-...
#MedCase - While viridans #streptococci are commonly implicated in infective #endocarditis, S. parasanguinis is rarely the causative agent in cases where a mycotic #aneurysm is a secondary complication.
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#MedCase - Patients with infective #endocarditis and #ANCA positivity may present with symptoms and laboratory abnormalities suggestive of ANCA-associated #vasculitis.
A high index of suspicion is required in diagnosing such cases.
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#CardioSky #RheumSky
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #rothia #endocarditis
This case describes a 59-year-old man with a bioprosthetic aortic valve who developed high-grade Lactobacillus bacteremia after dental work.
Read more: www.cureus.com/articles/396...
#InfectiousDisease #Endocarditis #Cardiology #Microbiology #CardiothoracicSurgery #CureusJournal
Long-acting lipoglycopeptides can provide a convenient alternative to daily antibiotic infusions for enterococcal endocarditis.
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PraediAlert can help you monitor OPAT patients to ensure proper follow up care.
#PraediAlert #OPAT #endocarditis
Register today for an update course on #endocarditis & endovascular infections!
This course is targeted for ID specialists who seek to update their knowledge on managing endocarditis and related infections. Attendance grants available!
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66 patient data with Cardiac implantable electronic device #infections reveal diagnostic challenges, especially in culture-negative cases. Imaging and clinical judgment are key. #Endocarditis #StaphylococcusAureus #Enterococcus brieflands.com/articles/irc...
Rare infective #endocarditis with paravalvular abscess occurred after a mitral valve-in-valve (ViV) procedure, caused by Klebsiella oxytoca. Early detection and multidisciplinary care are vital but outcomes can be severe. #CardiacAbscess #BioprostheticValve academic.oup.com/ehjcr/articl...
Man’s heart stopped after common bacterium caused ultra-rare infection https://arstechni.ca #whipple'sdisease #endocarditis #infection #Health #heart
July 10: real answers, a new room, and new realities. I’ve shared the latest on Tabby—including how you can lift her spirits.
#StrokeRecovery #Endocarditis #TabbyStrong
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'The Utility of Cardiac Computed Tomographic Angiography in Differentiating Between Papillary Fibroelastoma, Infective Endocarditis, and Degeneration of the Aortic Valve'
May/Jun 25 dlvr.it/TL4RkD Au: Wen-Chi Hsu et al.
#cardiacCT #endocarditis #cardiac